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B2B eCommerce Tips The VC Scales

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More than $874 million in fresh funding landed at B2B startups this week across a range of market segments and geographies. India’s FinBox landed an undisclosed amount of pre-Series A funding, reports in Inc42 said this week, with investors at Arali Ventures leading the investment in the credit risk management technology startup.

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Lending Club’s Terrible Twos

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The consumer credit market has huge potential — trillions and trillions of dollars — and I wanted to ride that winner. Stock prices opened at $15 but popped pretty immediately thereafter, shooting up 56 percent by the end of the first day — and locking Lending Club’s valuation in at $8.5 banks at the time.

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LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ

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Both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have officially ended a two-year investigation of LendingClub, its subsidiary LC Advisors (LCA), its founder and former CEO Renaud Laplanche and its former CFO Carrie Dolan. “As On Friday (Sept. Attorney Alex Tse. “We The Response.

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Transcript: David Snyderman, Magnetar Capital

Barry Ritholtz

So you come outta college, you go to Pricewaterhouse Cooper and then Koch Industries where you’re focusing on convertible securities, merger, arb, and, and special situations. It was 16 hour days and it was six or seven days a week, but you really got to learn the financial markets there. We found it in the mortgage market.

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Transcript: Greg Davis, CIO Vanguard

Barry Ritholtz

I did an internship in the summer at Citibank Securities in fixed income sales and trading. So from a client strategy, marketing standpoint, and then overseeing the investment team. So a variety of risk meetings, a variety of economic meetings. Let’s talk a little bit about the Vanguard Total Market Index.

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Transcript: Rick Rieder

Barry Ritholtz

And this is just a masterclass in how to manage assets, think about your career, understand the relationship between markets, between fixed income, the Fed, the dollar, sentiment, consumer spending, just everything is related and understanding what matters when is the key to your success. And you know, I love markets. RIEDER: Yeah.

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Transcript: Ted Seides

Barry Ritholtz

I didn’t know a whole lot about markets or stocks. ” But I really had an interest in trying to work directly in markets. So I worked at a private equity firm, that middle market private equity firm Yale had money with. SEIDES: But market returns across — RITHOLTZ: The past decade, 2010 to 2020, we were what?